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23 April 2025

Automated microinjection for zebrafish xenograft models

Automated microinjection boosts speed and consistency in zebrafish xenografts, enabling wider use in cancer research and diagnostics.

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10 May 2024

ZebraReg—a novel platform for discovering regulators of cardiac regeneration using zebrafish

A powerful tool poised to streamline the target validation of novel gene regulators for regeneration and unlock new drug therapies aimed at heart regeneration post-myocardial infarction.

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05 March 2024

A Zebrafish-Based Platform for High-Throughput Epilepsy Modeling and Drug Screening in F0

The new zebrafish-based high-throughput platform allows the generation of F0 knockout models for a rapid screening of neuroactive compounds.

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31 August 2023

Toward the Use of Novel Alternative Methods in Epilepsy Modeling and Drug Discovery

We explore animal alternatives, particularly zebrafish larval models, along with advanced Crispr/Cas9 techniques, streamlining epilepsy modeling and antiepileptic drug trials.

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11 March 2022

Implementation of Zebrafish Ontologies for Toxicology Screening

The NTP’s SEAZIT undertook a collaborative exercise to evaluate how the application of standardized phenotype terminology improved data consistency.

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07 March 2022

Intravitreal Administration of rhNGF Enhances Regenerative Processes in a Zebrafish Model of Retinal Degeneration

We demonstrate the highly conserved nature of NGF canonical pathway in zebrafish and thus support the use of zebrafish models for testing new compounds with potential retinal regenerative properties.

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23 November 2020

Morphometric analysis of developing zebrafish embryos allows predicting teratogenicity modes of action in higher vertebrates

Zebrafish teratogenicity predictivity shown here reinforces the possibility of applying powerful mechanistic approaches.

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10 October 2020

Disease-associated GRIN protein truncating variants trigger NMDA receptor loss-of-function

The data presented contribute to delineate GRIN PTVs genotype-phenotype association and GRIN variants stratification

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28 May 2020

CRISPR Meets Zebrafish: Accelerating the Discovery of New Therapeutic Targets

We propose that zebrafish, with the use of CRISPR/Cas9 tools, could streamline functional genomic processes to bring biologically relevant knowledge on diseases.

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13 January 2020

“Safe” Chitosan/Zinc Oxide Nanocomposite Has Minimal Organ-Specific Toxicity in Early Stages of Zebrafish Development.

Zebrafish has become one of the most employed models for ecotoxicology studies. Here we evaluate potential toxic effects of a new promising "green" biocide using zebrafish embryos.

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24 December 2019

ZeOncoTest: Refining and Automating the Zebrafish Xenograft Model for Drug Discovery in Cancer

The aim of our work was to standardize, automate, and validate a zebrafish larvae xenograft assay with increased translatability and higher drug screening throughput.

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05 August 2019

Comparison of Zebrafish Larvae and hiPSC Cardiomyocytes for Predicting Drug-Induced Cardiotoxicity in Humans

Our analysis with zebrafish yields similar predictive performance as previous validation meta-studies performed with dogs, the standard regulatory preclinical model.

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04 July 2019

Yap/Taz-TEAD activity links mechanical cues to progenitor cell behavior during zebrafish hindbrain segmentation

Functional experiments demonstrated the pivotal role of Yap/Taz-TEAD signaling in maintaining progenitor features in the hindbrain boundary cell population.

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08 April 2019

Multiplex Analysis Platform for Endocrine Disruption Prediction Using Zebrafish

We propose the use of a panel of eight gene expression biomarkers in zebrafish larvae for providing a simple, robust, and fast assay to assess endocrine-disrupting potencies for the three main axes.

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01 March 2019

Loss of the sphingolipid desaturase DEGS1 causes hypomyelinating leukodystrophy

A knockdown approach for disease modeling in zebrafish, followed by a preclinical test with the first-line treatment for multiple sclerosis, fingolimod.

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26 February 2019

Next Generation Sequencing and Animal Models Reveal SLC9A3R1 as a New Gene Involved in Human Age-Related Hearing Loss

These data strongly support the role of SLC9A3R1 gene in the pathogenesis of ARHL.